Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 58.66 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.66 0-100
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
80th
of 206 countries
All-time high
59.51 0-100
in 2024
All-time low
45.8 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Dominican Republic, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in Dominican Republic is 58.66 0-100, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Dominican Republic peaked at 59.51 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.8 0-100, in 1996.
Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 45.8 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 53.31 0-100 | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 54.65 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 50.3 0-100 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 48.6 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 48.31 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 50.51 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 52.8 0-100 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 52.85 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 53.15 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 53.22 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 54.41 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 52.73 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 52.92 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 53.23 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 53.7 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 54.55 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 55.2 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 54.66 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 54.11 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 54.71 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 54.76 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 56.09 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 55.05 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 56.28 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 59.51 0-100 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 58.66 0-100 | -1.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 58.66 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.89 0-100, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 58.66 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.98 0-100, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.56 0-100 | 45.8 0-100 | 53.31 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.6 0-100 | 48.31 0-100 | 54.65 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.02 0-100 | 52.73 0-100 | 55.2 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.73 0-100 | 54.76 0-100 | 59.51 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 77 Saint Lucia 59.3 0-100 compare
- 78 Armenia 59.24 0-100 compare
- 79 Montenegro 59.1 0-100 compare
- 81 Philippines 58.46 0-100 compare
- 82 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 57.64 0-100 compare
- 83 Thailand 57.64 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Dominican Republic?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Dominican Republic was 58.66 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 59.51 0-100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.8 0-100 in 1996.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Dominican Republic ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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